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malaise

(295,822 posts) Sat Oct 3, 2015, 07:10 PM Oct 2015

Just saw the father of the Oregon killer on CNN [View all]

He is English with a Cockney accept not Irish as I had thought initially - he did not know how his son had one gun let alone 13 - said the only reason for a gun is to kill and something has to be done about gun laws in the US.

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Just saw the father of the Oregon killer on CNN [View all] malaise Oct 2015 OP

If this info is accurate, the mom was into guns Crabby Appleton Oct 2015 #1

She's nuttier than squirrel shit. nt hifiguy Oct 2015 #2

Ah. Another responsible and law abiding gun owner. Crunchy Frog Oct 2015 #4

That's not the intention of the 2a... one_voice Oct 2015 #6

Shades of Nancy Lanza, she is lucky he didn't shoot her first!!! winstars Oct 2015 #9

Very lucky n/t malaise Oct 2015 #11

I'd like to hear her -- a nurse -- try to explain pacalo Oct 2015 #10

Well remember Bushco encouraged doctors to torture malaise Oct 2015 #14

She sounds like a few folks here n/m ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2015 #12

does the mother onethatcares Oct 2015 #3

The parents have to feel horrible. So sad for them also. nt Logical Oct 2015 #5

Indeed malaise Oct 2015 #8

"the only reason for a gun is to kill" PowerToThePeople Oct 2015 #7

wonder if mom has ever treated gun shot wounds olddots Oct 2015 #13